New Delhi | Sehgal Cricket Club defeated Young Friends Club by 99 runs to enter in the quarter finals of 38th Laxman Dass Chhabra Cricket Tournament. Young Friends Club won the toss and invited Sehgal Cricket Club to bat first. Sehgal Cricket Club scored a mammoth score of 366 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in the allotted 40 overs. Rajesh Sharma played a brilliant inning of 172 runs and Anmol Sharma played an inning of 68 runs. Hari shankar took 2 wickets for 57 runs. Chasing 366 runs, the Young Friends Club team lost the match by 99 runs, being reduced to 267 runs in 35.3 overs. Siddharth played a brilliant knock of 105, Aryan Kapoor contributed 36 runs. Sultan Ansari bowled brilliantly took 5 wickets for 29 runs and Deepak Punia took 3 for 33. Rajesh Sharma was given man of the match for his brilliant batting.
Brief Scores :
Sehgal Cricket Club: 4/366 over 40, Rajesh Sharma 172, Anmol Sharma 68, Hari Shankar 2/57
Friends Cricket Club: 10/267 over 35.3, Siddharth 105, Aryan Kapoor 36, Sultan Ansari 5/29, Deepak Punia 3/33